The Technology of Human Performance
News and Media
- Negative is the new positive. BTE Launches Eccentron™ at 2013 APTA CSM. Utilizing negative muscle resistance for rapid strength gains, increased joint stability, and fall prevention.
- New BTE whitepaper, Are You Hiring Your Next Injury, provides details on the
benefits of developing a legally compliant Post-Offer Employment Testing
program. - BTE to Present Measuring What You Can't See, Managing What You Measure at the DMEC Conference in Denver, CO
- Umbrellas Don't Work in a Tidal Wave a recent white paper presented by Connie Miller, VP, BTE at the Annual International Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference
- BTE helps companies like Harley-Davidson invest in their experienced workforce. ABC News features the Menomonee Falls, WI Harley-Davidson plant, highlighting upbeat workers pleased with the benefits of their successful program.
- Post Offer of Employment Testing – Report Metrics: Foster Farms
- Job Candidate Testing Program Cuts Harley-Davidson's Injuries
- Post Offer of Employment Testing — Report Metrics: Ammunition Manufacturer.
Program Benchmark Period: March 2009 through December 2010 - Risk Manager Ditches Enforcement for POETry — Ernie Machado moves from prosecuting fraudulent workers' comp claims to stressing safety.
- BTE's Post Offer of Employment Testing (POET) Program Saves Ammunition Manufacturer Significant Dollars by Reducing Injury Rates in New Hires
- Foster Farms Risk Manager Ernie Machado Named 2009 Manufacturing Risk Innovator and Responsibility Leader by Risk and Insurance Magazine for implementation of BTE POET.
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company relies on BTE functional assessment job-matching test to reduce workers compensation and disability claims among new hires.
- BTE Pre-Hire Post-Offer Testing Cuts Claims Costs and Reduces Employee Turnover for Major North American Food Processing Company.
- BTE to present with Harley-Davidson Motor Company at the DMEC Conference in Portland Oregon.
- BTE Physical Abilities Testing Delivers Significant Cost Benefit to Major Automotive Manufacturer
- North American Automobile Manufacturer Surpasses Industry Benchmark Results With the BTE Solution. Post Offer of Employment Testing Reduces Incidence Rate and Lowers Claims Cost.
- Union Pacific Railroad recognized as Outstanding Employer by DMAA: The Care Continuum Alliance, an association for improving population health. Robert Stoner, BTE VP Workforce Solutions, joined Chandra Henley, Assistant Vice President – Health & Medical Services, for Union Pacific, in accepting the award in Hollywood, Florida November 24, 2008. The award was given in recognition of Union Pacific’s HealthTrack program, which helps reduce risk factors among its employees.
- Connie Miller - BTE VP - Will Present at the National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference
- BTE Receives U.S. Commercial Service Export Award: Recognition of BTE’s Manufacturing Expansion and Global Growth
- Industry Leaders BTE and Keiser Launch the TechTrainer™: Groundbreaking Equipment for Strength Conditioning
- BTE and Harley-Davidson Motor Co. Co-Present on Function-Based Analysis at DMAA: The Care Continuum Alliance / National Association Manufacturers Summit in September.
- Rapid Mobilization of BTE Pre-Hire Functional Testing Enables Leading North American Auto Manufacturer and Parts Distributor to Safely Conduct Accelerated Volume Hiring.
- BTE Launches New Online Store - Full of all the accessories and latest attachments customers have been requesting. If you own or use BTE equipment, see what's new in options that may not have been part of your original purchase!
- The Canadian Journal of Kinesiology publishes an article written by Elizabeth Chapman, Clinical Specialist and Business Development manager at BTE. Entitled "MTM and its Relation to Functional Testing," the article outlines the steps in Methods-Time-Measurement (MTM) and its use in determining functional ability.
- Houston Independent School District Claims Manager Tom Dolan receives the 2007 Theodore Roosevelt Workers' Compensation and Disability Management Award. By deploying BTE Workforce Solutions, Dolan has reduced average lost-time claims from 152 days to 34 days in only four years.
- BTE MCU - Multi-Cervical Unit installed to treat high-performance athletes at SportKlinik in Bad Nauheim, Germany.
- International study shows benefits of neck exercises (including treatment on the MCU) in reducing patients’ headache and neckache symptoms.
- PrimusRS™ utilized in athlete rehabilitation programs at U.S. Olympic Training Centers in Chula Vista, Colorado Springs and Lake Placid.
- BTE announces that NASA has begun using its flagship clinical evaluation system, PrimusRS™, to develop, test and refine the next generation of Extra Vehicular Activity (EVA) suits. [View Pictures]
- BTE hosts a Research Advisory Panel (RAP) scientific meeting on Advancing the Use of Technology for the Assessment of Human Performance during the American College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference on May 31, 2007. Members of the media are invited to attend and participate in the open Q&A session immediately following the panel discussion.
- HealthSouth in Springettsbury Township, PA rehabilitates patient suffering from chronic neck pain on the MCU Multi-Cervical Unit.
- HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of York employs the MCU for neck injury relief.
- PrimusRS unveiled as centerpiece of the new sports rehab center at Saifee Hospital, Mumbai, India
- North Country Neck Trauma Center achieves dramatic patient progress thanks to their MCU Multi-Cervical Unit.
- PrimusRS - A Powerful Tool [featured in Advance for Directors in Rehabilitation]
- Pain in the Neck - Neck Rehab with the BTE MCU [Advance for Directors in Rehabilitation].
- Worth the Drive - Quadriplegic Patrick Rhein learns to drive again training on PrimusRS at Washington University, St. Louis MO [OT Practice Online]
- Baptist Rehabilitation Center in Memphis, TN harnesses innovative technology of BTE's MCU Multi-Cervical Unit.
- Athlete's Performance, the leading training center for professional and elite athletes in the world, partners with BTE.
- Local-area HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital utilizes the BTE EvalTech Functional Testing System [York Dispatch - York, PA]
- William Blunden, Director of Rehabilitation Services at Lewis County General Hospital, discusses phenomenal results achieved using BTE MCU - Multi-Cervical Unit [Watertown Daily News, Watertown, NY]
- PrimusRS Targets High-Function Athletes [profiled in Medical Device Daily, a leading trade publication that provides a daily pulse on the industry].